Principal Investigator:Henderson, Rita Licensed Year(s):
2022
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5106.
With this evaluation research project, the research team aims to identify what challenges and opportunities COVID-19 brought out and outline strategies to mitigate the impacts of COVID-19 on the muskox and caribou monitoring program.
The three partner groups will be interviewed: Indigenous partners, academics of th...
Principal Investigator:Ashthorn, Heather Licensed Year(s):
2020
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This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.4632.
The objective of this project is to document and assess changing environmental conditions in the range of the porcupine caribou herd and adjacent coastal and marine ecosystems and to share information for co-management.
Community based monitors are selected by local Renewable Resource Boards (RRCs) or Hunters and T...
Principal Investigator:Baydack, Micki Licensed Year(s):
2017
Summary:
The objectives of this project are to: 1) identify the socio-economic predictions made by communities affected by the Diavik Diamond Mining Project; 2) determine the degrees of “accommodation” made in relation to the predicted effects including what measures were taken to mitigate or manage problems created and determine what issues remain unaddressed; and, 3) develop a framework and tool for comm...
Principal Investigator:Whitney, Candace Licensed Year(s):
2000
Summary:
The Coppermine River basin has significant mineral resources including diamonds as well as base and precious metals. In the early 1990s, the Slave Geological Province experienced a dramatic increase in mining activity when diamonds were discovered in the middle of the West Kitikmeot/Slave area at Lac de Gras. Northern ecological systems are particularly at risk to impacts of mining and other land...